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HR 792 111th Congress House International Affairs Appropriations Department of State Executive agency funding and structure Foreign aid and international relief Foreign loans and debt Government lending and loan guarantees International monetary system and foreign exchange Middle East Sanctions Saudi Arabia

Prohibit Aid to Saudi Arabia Act of 2009

Introduced: February 2, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Became law
Feb 2, 2009
Referred to House Financial Services
Feb 2, 2009
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Feb 2, 2009
Referred to House Foreign Affairs
Feb 2, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prohibit Aid to Saudi Arabia Act of 2009 - Prohibits obligating or spending funds appropriated for Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs to finance directly any assistance for Saudi Arabia. Includes in such prohibition direct loans, credits, insurance, and guarantees of the U.S. Export-Import Bank.

What's happening now February 2, 2009

Referred to House Financial Services

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Feb 2, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 792: Prohibit Aid to Saudi Arabia Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-792/
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"H.R. 792: Prohibit Aid to Saudi Arabia Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-792/.
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H.R. 792, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-792/.
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